Cap`N`s Cookies

1 c Firmly packed brown sugar

1/2 c Margarine or butter,

-softened 2 Eggs

1 t Vanilla

1 1/2 c All-purpose flour

1 t Baking powder

1/2 t Salt (opt)

2 c CAP`N CRUNCH Cereal, any

-flavor, coarsely crushed 1 c Raisins or semi-sweet

-chocolate pieces Heat oven to 375`F. Lightly grease cookie sheet. Beat sugar and margarine until fluffy. Blend in eggs and vanilla. Add combined flour, baking powder and salt; mix well. Stir in cereal and raisins. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheet. Bake 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet; remove to wire rack. Cool completely. Store tightly covered. Makes about 3 dozen cookies.